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Haven Care Dogwood
4104 St. Andrews Drive SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Haven Care Dogwood is a loving, homelike residential assisted living provider that exists to serve seniors living...
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$4,700
Assisted Living Communities in Rio Rancho, NM
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authentic reviews in Rio Rancho, NM below include 80 Assisted Living facilities with 773 reviews. On average in Rio Rancho, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Rio Rancho, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
80 Providers
Casa de Paz Village (East)
604 Gral Trevino Dr. SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
"My mom is at Casa de Paz Village. There isn't anything that I like the least about the community. The best thing is that...
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$4,500
Casa de Paz
4103 Las Cimbras Ct. SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Our Family Caring for Your Family Casa de Paz in Rio Rancho, NM, offers senior assisted living for your loved ones with...
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$4,500
BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho 2
2709 Chessman Drive, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
"We went to BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho. It was nice, it was clean, and it was new. That was the main thing. It's in a...
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$5,280
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MorningStar of Rio Rancho
2301 Golf Course Road SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
"We toured MorningStar of Rio Rancho for my uncle, and their studio was way bigger than the others. It was a good size...
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$5,450
Haven Care Fir House
10405 Los Suenos Ct NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
"While some of the staff members within the house were great, the lack of communication and careful eye on our loved one...
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$4,700
Haven Care Evergreen
10400 Calle Contento NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Haven Care Evergreen is a loving, homelike residential assisted living provider that exists to serve seniors living...
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$4,700
BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque
6401 Corona Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113
"Mom is in Beehive Village for three and a half weeks now. We choose it because we need a smaller place where the staff...
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$5,280
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Life Spire Assisted Living - Albuquerque NE
7500 Oakland Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113
"I like that Life Spire Assisted Living - Albuquerque NE is in a good location. It looked clean and comfortable. It was a...
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$3,500
BeeHive Homes of Bernalillo
200 Sheriff's Posse Rd, Bernalillo, NM 87004
BeeHive Homes of Bernalillo is ideal for those who value their independence but require help with some of the activities...
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$5,280
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MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Albuquerque
8051 Palomas Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
"We decided on Morning Star because of the location, and the friendly staff. It’s a new facility, very clean, and...
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$5,750
Haven Care Cottonwood
5305 Queens Ct NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
"I toured Haven Care Cottonwood. It was a warm environment. It was like a house-living experience. The living room was...
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$4,700
Morada Quintessence
7101 Eubank Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122
"I toured and liked Morada Quintessence very much. They had some options that seemed to fit well for my mom. It was all...
Assisted Living
$3,400
Haven Care Birch House
5320 Van Christopher Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111
Haven Care Birch House is a loving, homelike residential assisted living provider that exists to serve seniors living...
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$4,700
Brookdale Tramway Ridge
4910 Tramway Ridge, Albuquerque, NM 87111
"I went to Brookdale Tramway Ridge and thought their activity schedule was great. Their facility was good, other than the...
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$6,655
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Brookdale Valencia
300 Valencia Drive SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
"Brookdale Valencia was very nice. The rooms were a nice size. It's got a kitchen and a washer/dryer, which my mom would...
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$2,740
BeeHive Homes of Four Hills
13450 Wenonah Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87123
"I visited the BeeHive Homes of Four Hills and toured their memory care for my dad. It's a beautiful and clean facility...
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$5,280
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Harmony Residential Care, Inc
4102 Malaga Ct. SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
"Harmony House offers a very quiet and peaceful "home" for several residents that require more care than they are able to...
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$4,000
Abundant Living
804 Rincon de Romos Dr. SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
"My experience with Harmony Residential Care has been very good. It's a great place, it's well-managed, and well-run...
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The Retreat Gardens
4100 Jackie Road SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
"My sister moved into Retreat Villas, and she seems to be doing well. It's a beautiful community with caring people. They...
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Reviews of Communities Nearby
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TrueCrimeJunkie
1.0
Review of Life Spire Assisted Living - Rio Rancho, NM
Do not send your loved one here! All they care about is money and if you bring up concerns, they threaten to kick your loved one out. Their medical "provider" is terrible. No communication with...
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Joe56
4.0
Review of MorningStar of Rio Rancho
We toured MorningStar of Rio Rancho. First of all, it's a little more expensive than the other ones, and the facility didn't have much natural light. The dining was like a short-order cook facility...
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ReviewerFY#0617b
5.0
Review of MorningStar of Rio Rancho
I toured MorningStar of Rio Rancho's assisted living. The first thing I noticed was that the parking lot wasn't even half full, while every place I ever went, there weren't any parking spots...
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Thank you for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your tour and appreciated the layout, cleanliness, and our friendly team. It's great to know that our dining hours and...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Rio Rancho, NM and Nearby Cities
Rio Rancho’s assisted living facilities charge around $5,738 monthly, according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. By comparison, the state median runs a few hundred dollars lower at $5,450, and in Las Cruces, rates fall near $5,500. However, local rates compare favorably to fees in Santa Fe, where seniors pay around $6,830.
Rio Rancho
$5,738
New Mexico
$5,450
United States
$5,350
Santa Fe
$6,830
Farmington
$5,450
Las Cruces
$5,500
Paying for Assisted Living in Rio Rancho, NM
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Rio Rancho
Centennial Care is the New Mexico Health Services Department’s Medicaid waiver program that pays for the cost of assisted living for eligible seniors in Rio Rancho.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New Mexico page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Mexico page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Rio Rancho, NM
In Rio Rancho, the baseline monthly norm for assisted living comes to $5,738, making it a budget-friendly option compared to specialized services. For example, seniors who arrange home health care services pay an additional $360, and nursing home fees track well above assisted living costs at around $8,699.
Home Health Care
$6,101
Assisted Living Facility
$5,738
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,699
Note: Since data for Rio Rancho is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Albuquerque, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho has many resources available to assist seniors, including community services, long-term care advocates and help with Medicare and Medicaid. The programs available are meant to promote healthy aging and wellness for all seniors.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services – Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (866) 451-2901 | The New Mexico Long-Term Care Ombudsman program exists to advocate for seniors and vulnerable adults. The ombudsmen conduct scheduled visits to assisted living facilities to meet residents and offer help with complaints or questions. Seniors are protected from exploitation and educated about their rights, along with being assured there is someone to watch out for them. |
| New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services – Aging & Disability Resource Center | (800) 432-2080 | The ADRC works to support seniors and persons with disabilities in finding services and resources to help them live well. Coordinators help seniors find services to address their needs and locate long-term care options that work for them. The ADRC includes a State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) to provide information on health insurance, Medicare and Medicaid and the New Mexico Health Exchange (NMHIX) directs seniors to affordable health care options to fit their budget. Seniors can also obtain information about the agency’s Prescription Drug Assistance (PDA), New Mexico MEDBANK Program, helping seniors obtain the prescription medications they need at a cost they can afford. |
| (800) 876-6657 | The Legal Resources for the Elderly Program (LREP) is a free, statewide program for adults 55 and older. LREP provides legal advice and services offered by professional, highly qualified attorneys specialized in legal issues affecting seniors. Some of the services the LREP offer are guardianship, Social Security disability, powers of attorney, estate planning, Medicare and Medicaid. | |
| Meadowlark Senior Center | (505) 891-5018 | The Meadowlark Senior Center (MSC) is open for seniors 55 and older, offering various programs and activities such as social events, arts and crafts, health checks, day trip excursions, financial and benefits counseling and referral services. The center operates to meet the needs of seniors and provide opportunities to be part of a community group. |
| Sandoval County Assisted Transportation | (505) 934-8774 | The Assisted Transportation program is offered to seniors through the Senior Program Administrative Office. Seniors receive transportation to health care appointments in Rio Rancho Monday through Friday. Appointments for transportation should be made in advance. Hours of operation are 9:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in New Mexico are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Mexico page for more information about these laws.
